Poperinge Weather in January
January in Poperinge sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 63 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Poperinge in January
Typically, about 20 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Poperinge in January
If you're visiting Poperinge in January, expect highs of 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.
Sunshine in Poperinge in January
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 66 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Poperinge. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Poperinge Temperature in January
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
63 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
66 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Poperinge typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 8°C (46°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Poperinge in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Poperinge spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Poperinge historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Poperinge spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Poperinge recorded its highest January temperature of 15°C (59°F) on January 1, 2022.
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What to Wear in Poperinge in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Poperinge in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Poperinge in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Belgium, check out our Poperinge's climate page.
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